Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1887-11-30

county and State Items.
s,mpel Saxton, of Odessa, purposes
-.,rinq to Murphy's mills, near Smyr-
d soon.
r,s extra services at Asbury Church
u-iirinqton. have resulted in between
-;s1d 100 conversions.
Ms Mary Ann, wife of DR.. joseph
LAYTON of Georgetown, died on
lavender y. aged IS years.
samuel King a former resident of
as died in Trenton, y. j., and was
Srried in Drawers cemetery, Monday.
The Susser Journal says that two
,srriage licenses were sold to teachers
- week during the session of the in
sr-ute 81 Georgetown.
Tbeuurserymen OF Milford, says the
Vas are finding reader sale for
-sse5 trees tEan ever before, with the
tngIs exception Of the fall Of1SS5.
Anna A. daughter of Postmaster
Wbirsker of Frederick, died on last
wednesday morning from lOckjaw.
e.ussd by a splinter which she ran I'M
Ser her finger nail week previously. |
The saw-dust swiudlers of New York /
have evidently made an onslaught |
uoou Delaware, and it is probable that |
tfsir circulars have been sent broad /
ss, in the hope Of catching some one. |
Business Is exceedingly dull in New
ARK and there are from thiIty-ive to
b-,v unoecupied houses there. The
aase Of this depression Is said to be
the burning Of the Dean Wooden Mills
Reading As we'll as Wilmington is
bang flooded with circulars from New
YORK parties Offering counterfeit mon
sv for sale ar very low rates. which
have some effect upon persons of dis
honest tendencies.
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Anderson.
Of Milford, celebrated the fiftieth an.
uiVersary Of their marriage, on Satur-
dsv last During the day many friends
esllei with congratulations. and some
With golden gifts.
There are sail to b. $50 teachers in
Sussex cJIl.y A. o: ines ITO or only
thirteen less than the whole number.
answered TO their names at the roll call
Ast week. The lectures upon each of
tie three evenings were instructive
and interesting.
Patrick Fahey, indicted for assault
With Intent to kill Jerome B. Bell. edi.
i0r ofthe Wilmington Sunday Star was
tired last week and found guilty of
simple assault and fined SIS and costs
Of prosecution. The sentence is said
70 Be an extremely light one consider.
mg the nature Of the case and Fahev
nay consider himself lucky that he got
Of 50 easily. Our readers are familiar
With the circumstances of the assault.
The Homeopaths have completely
stolen q march on the allopaths. in
Wilmington; that the homeoDatbic
hospital Is an established fact, and is
noF open to receive patients. The
success Of this undertaking. however.
s due 10 Mr.. J. 7. Cause. Of the Har-
40 & HollingswOrLh Company. and to
als excellent wife, who is ALWAYS a
-sadsr 10 all works of charity and be-
neTolenee. This gentleman has mr.
chased the Heald Hygiean Home
Flicn ne has turned over to the lady
managers Of the homeopathic hospital
ne o. charge for one year. leaving
i2sn the option to BUY it at the end Of
hat tine.
IHE BEACH-MoRRIs STABBING- {
lsal4h Beach, the Delmar farmer who
E-a 50 horribly stabbed in the abdO-
nen BY Robert Morris, colOred. in a
4llfrsi about a dog on November 90.
I 4 silil living at the latest accounts.
~ = As IN very precariOus condition. {
ne Laurel GGzstte says: Z
D.. We are informed that this crime IS :
e outcome Of a fend which dates
I, 90 % 1854, when Beach whipped Bob I
AelIs into Inconsistencies, his life !:
Eng despaired Of Soon after the l.
recovery the out baiIdiDps
= Ds-en tarm were burned to the I
slOlna. Morris was arrested as an Il
.--snalary, but through the sbrevd- s
- =. q q counsel escaped punishment.
II e '9en many have predicted that
j, isld would terminate in the death / 5
O one Or the other"
HafloEe A. Curtis of Newark the v
= - 4plIshed staff correspondent of :.
Il ,Eaer-g ECeHing, and altogether a u
80 fellow, has, in addition TO his
= accomplishments. which arouse
= eavy Of the boys and craze The
10y girls generally, held till last Is
the championship of Della Il
- - as a bieyclist. On Thapkspiving II
- - however, be omitted 10 give "
-. - The cause Of the omission G
- lee Tact that J. s. BertOlette Of
!. -Ii---laglon, who had the temeritv tn p
- -.-19ge our valiant and valued friend 4
-. - ne justice Of bis claim. had the o
7-.-0od to choose THANKSGIVING -
~ =: 2 Erest the laurels from his brow Il
- ~ 7 2 nllseratiOn Of the " handsome RI
-. : ~. q kehobOth wells up in resent -
- ,- - Tor the sinewy bicyclist
= PeInaps al the seaside first toni
--- .I-soas IN that eneryation of the
- ---.ss mat resulted in his Thanks
- undoing. Salutem Cecil